Thursday, November 14, 2024
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Alice Flesher, front and center, smiles for the camera Saturday as she and her family celebrate her 102nd birthday.

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In her honor
February 4, 2024 1:09 a.m.

In her honor

Veterans Home resident receives quilt on 102nd birthday

A World War II veteran, a second lieutenant, a surgical nurse, an artist, a dancer, a mother, a grandmother, a great-grandmother. Alice Flesher has been many things in her time on Earth, and she was celebrated for all of them Saturday on her 102nd birthday, during which she was also awarded a Quilt of Honor in recognition of her military service.